How to Install and Uninstall libinput-dev Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "libinput-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libinput-dev on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libinput-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libinput-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libinput-dev on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libinput-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libinput-dev package on Kali Linux

Package: libinput-dev
Source: libinput
Version: 1.25.0-1
Installed-Size: 222
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libinput10 (= 1.25.0-1), libmtdev-dev (>= 1.1.0), libudev-dev, libevdev-dev (>= 1.10.0), libwacom-dev (>= 0.20)
Size: 34024
SHA256: c5214bad5cd0eaea1aa9f891c604f4ce6c4edfedf10740b380b612c2f4b038f2
SHA1: 652fbf69515ce15caad224f14f3f066ea8057968
MD5sum: 93198bf30a8f4e49606b8e51125e0e43
Description: input device management and event handling library - development files
libinput is a library that handles input devices for display servers and
other applications that need to directly deal with input devices.
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It provides device detection, device handling, input device event
processing and abstraction to minimize the amount of custom input
code the user of libinput needs to provide the common set of
functionality that users expect.
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This package includes the development headers.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/libinput/
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libi/libinput/libinput-dev_1.25.0-1_amd64.deb